{"product_id":"descartes-meditations-a-readers-guide-readers-guides-9780826492845","title":"Descartes Meditations A Readers Guide Readers Guides","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Descartes' Meditations\" is one of the most important texts in the whole history of philosophy. Descartes is widely regarded as the father of modern philosophy and the issues raised in the Meditations have often been taken to define the very nature of philosophy. This book offers an account of this philosophical work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'There are student-friendly introductions to Descartes' Meditations, but I know of none that match the student-friendliness of Richard Francks' Reader's Guide. It will make the masterpiece of the father of modern philosophy available to the widest audience yet. '  Professor Tom Sorrel, University of Birmingham, UK\u003cbr\u003e'Richard Francks deftly weaves together exposition, commentary and discussion in this excellent guide to the Meditations. It brings the text to life in a stimulating way that will enable students to appreciate both its historical significance and its abiding philosophical interest.'  Professor E. J. Lowe, University of Durham, UK\u003cbr\u003eMention -Book News, February 2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Life and Context; 2. Overview of Themes; 3. Reading the Text; 4. Reception and Influence; 5. Further Reading.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768210587991,"sku":"9780826492845","price":26.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780826492845.jpg?v=1758716880","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/descartes-meditations-a-readers-guide-readers-guides-9780826492845","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}